java accessibility under gnome 3.6

2015-06-17 Thread Don Raikes
Hello, I am using Oracle Enterprise Linux 7.1, and have installed jdk 1.8.0 from Oracle's otn site. I also installed the java-atk-wrapper onto my system, however when I try to load a swing application, orca just stops talking. I get no feedback in the java window at all. Are there

RE: keeping orca, atk, atspi in sync

2010-03-29 Thread Don Raikes
4:52 PM To: Don Raikes Cc: gnome-accessibility-list@gnome.org Subject: Re: keeping orca, atk, atspi in sync Hi Don: You are best off using the GNOME release that includes the packages in question. So, for example, assume you want to use Orca v2.30. You should use all of GNOME v2.30

RE: keeping orca, atk, atspi in sync

2010-03-29 Thread Don Raikes
Does something like jhbuild work to rebuild all of gnome. I haven't tried it in over a year. -Original Message- From: Willie Walker [mailto:walker.wil...@gmail.com] Sent: Monday, March 29, 2010 4:52 PM To: Don Raikes Cc: gnome-accessibility-list@gnome.org Subject: Re: keeping orca, atk

gnome on enterprise linux

2008-05-08 Thread DON . RAIKES
Hi all, Sorry for the cross posting, but I am not sure which list is better suited to answer this problem. I installed oracle enterprise linux 5.0.1 a while back. Now I want to bring gnome/orca up to a more reasonable level rather than orca-1.0. To this end, I followed the instructions at:

building gnome from scratch

2008-04-18 Thread DON . RAIKES
Hi all, I need to update gnome on enterprise linux, and since it seems nearly impossible to find all the requisite rpms, is there a good way to build gnome from scratch? I have tried jhbuild and garnome in the past without success. Alternatively, is it more effective (safer) to pull all the

Re: Orca Announcing Updated Firefox 3 RPMs (Again)

2007-01-05 Thread Don Raikes
Janina, When I follow your instructions, I get missing dependency geko-libs 1.8. Where do I locate these? On Fri, 2007-01-05 at 21:17 -0500, Janina Sajka wrote: The rpm builds of Firefox 3 available from the SpeakupModified-Development yum repository have been updated yet again. These rpms

problems compiling gnome-speech

2006-12-26 Thread Don Raikes
/gnome2 I keep getting a message saying it is unable to locate various autoconf macros, and that I should adjust my ACLOCAL_FLAGS. I tried: export ACLOCAL_FLAGS=/opt/gnome2/share/aclocal but I still get the error. Can anyone tell me howto set this up? Cheers, Don Raikes, Accessibility

RE: problems accessing gnome cvs

2006-12-07 Thread Don Raikes
Carlos, Thank sfor the tip, unfortunately it didn't solve the problem. It did remind me to configure selinux, though :) -Original Message- From: Carlos Eduardo Rodrigues Diógenes [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, December 06, 2006 4:46 PM To: Don Raikes Cc: Willie Walker; gnome

problems accessing gnome cvs

2006-12-06 Thread Don Raikes
cvs login got the cvs password prompt pressed enter and I just sit there until I get a timed out message. I tried disabling my iptables just incase those were the problem but no difference. Any suggestions appreciated. Cheers, Don Raikes, Accessibility Specialist 4848 W. Rosebay S. Tucson, AZ

RE: problems accessing gnome cvs

2006-12-06 Thread Don Raikes
06, 2006 12:23 PM To: Don Raikes Cc: gnome-accessibility-list@gnome.org Subject: Re: problems accessing gnome cvs Is it possible you're behind a firewall or some other ssh thing might be unconfigured or getting in the way? Will On Wed, 2006-12-06 at 11:10 -0700, Don Raikes wrote: Hi, I just

RE: problems accessing gnome cvs

2006-12-06 Thread Don Raikes
, 2006 3:52 PM To: Don Raikes Cc: gnome-accessibility-list@gnome.org Subject: RE: problems accessing gnome cvs I'm not a Fedora user, so I don't know much about it. But...if your machine is inside your company, and your company has a firewall, then you might be running into that and you will need

what happened to gnopernicus?

2006-12-01 Thread Don Raikes
I have been away from linux/gnome for almost a year now, I think the last version of gnome I used was 2.6. When I installed fedora core 6, I discovered that gnopernicus, gnome-speech and gok are all missing. What happened to these tools? Cheers, Don Raikes, Accessibility Specialist 4848 W

braille initialization problem

2005-04-19 Thread Don Raikes
Hello, I just re-installed fc3 from the iso images, and got gnopernicus / gnome working on one account. I recompiled brltty with the brlapi enabled, and then recompiled gnopernicus 0.9.12 with the enable-brltty option. I set the brlapi.key in /etc, and set its permissions properly. I then used

Re: braille initialization problem

2005-04-19 Thread Don Raikes
added the line to my ~/.gnomerc file so it will be set during the gdm login. Hope this helps. Kenny On Tue, Apr 19, 2005 at 09:06:44AM -0700, Don Raikes wrote: Hello, I just re-installed fc3 from the iso images, and got gnopernicus / gnome working on one account. I recompiled

Re: braille initialization problem

2005-04-19 Thread Don Raikes
Jason, I did a ps but didn't see anything that looks like the x server process. I ran startx and checked again and saw startx running on tty1, but that was it. Jason White said: On Tue, 19 Apr 2005, Don Raikes wrote: Kenny, How do I determine which virtual console is running the x server

Re: pointer to instructions for gnopernicus on fc3 request

2005-04-18 Thread Don Raikes
Willem, Gnopernicus works out-of-the-box on fedora core 3. The things you need to watch out for are: 1. Updating gnome-speech to version 0.3.6 breaks the interaction with festival. 2. You need to enable the accessibility features of gnome. I have a script which I will post at:

java-access-bridge problems

2005-04-15 Thread Don Raikes
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Re: java-access-bridge problems

2005-04-15 Thread Don Raikes
Don Raikes wrote: Hello, I just did a fresh fc3 install from the iso's at linux-speakup.org, and configured gnopernicus to work fine with festival. Next, I installed j2sdk1.4.2_03 from java.sun.com to /usr/java/j2sdk1.4.2_03. Next I checked out java-access-bridge from the gnome cvs